Same-Sex Marriage Not Enough: Refocusing the Fight for LGBT Equality

“Though the June 26 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court was a tremendous victory for the LGBTQ community, by no means is the work done,” said Robyn Ochs, MassEquality board co-chair. “There are still numerous issues that need to be tackled in Massachusetts and nationally. From solidifying explicit legal protections for transgender people in public spaces to ending youth homelessness to providing culturally competent care for LGBTQ seniors to ensuring funding for programs and services for people living with HIV/AIDS, the work is ongoing.”